<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?><notice xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><NoticeID>1076</NoticeID><Headline>[Untitled advertisement]</Headline><NoticeDate>1778-03-27T00:00:00</NoticeDate><PublisherInfo><PublisherName>New Bern, N.C. : North Carolina Gazette</PublisherName><NewspaperName>North Carolina Gazette [New Bern], 1768-1778</NewspaperName><PublisherCity>New Bern</PublisherCity><PublisherCounty>Craven</PublisherCounty><PublisherState>NC</PublisherState></PublisherInfo><Transcript>GEORGETOWN, S.C. Feb. 8. RUN away from the subscriber on Saturday night last, a negro man named Jack, five feet ten icnhes, twenty five years of age, very black, rather clumsy about the feet, walks heavy as a sailor, he being used to the sea, had on when he went away, a blue woollen jacket, oznabrugs shirt and trowsers, and a chech [sic] shirt besides, is very artful and speaks good English, being born in Virginia, and am of opinion he is gone to North Carolina, to a place called Woodstock atPango. Whoever apprehends the said fellow, and secures him in any goal, giving notice of his confinement, shall b entitled to a reward of twenty pounds currency, and all necesary charged paid by EPAPHRAS NOTT</Transcript><StateCode>NC</StateCode><CountyCode>CRA</CountyCode><CountyOfPublication>Craven</CountyOfPublication><NewspaperPageNumber>3</NewspaperPageNumber><Destinations><string>Scotland Neck (N.C.)</string></Destinations><DatesOfDeparture /><People><NoticePerson><Name>Epaphras Nott</Name><Role>Placing Ad</Role></NoticePerson><NoticePerson><Name>Jack</Name><Role>Slave</Role></NoticePerson><NoticePerson><Name>Epaphras Nott</Name><Role>Slaveholder</Role></NoticePerson></People><CityOfResidence>Georgetown</CityOfResidence><CountyOfResidence>Georgetown</CountyOfResidence><StateOfResidence>SC</StateOfResidence></notice>